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. >>> i'm ken bastida in mobile5 in south fremont. we are going to show you what it took to dig a tunnel through the middle of the city to build a new bart station. >> tea gets a lot of credit but the one thing added to your tea that destroys the health benefits. ,,,,,,,,,,,, to mobile 5 and ken bastidah a first look at the newly completed bart expansion in fremont's warm springs area. n, this is quite a m >>> let's go out live to mobile 5 and ken bastida with a first look at the newly completed bart expansion in fremont's warm springs area. ken, you know, this is quite a milestone. >> reporter: yeah. it's going to take a while to actually finish it. we're standing right now on what in 2015 will be the bay area's newest bart station. it will be called warm springs or the south fremont station, nothing here right now but a bunch of bart rails. but to get here from fremont, the last station on the line, they had to dig the central subway tunnel. now, check this thing out. this thing is 15 football fields long and it goes underneath cent
. >>> i'm ken bastida in mobile5 in south fremont. we are going to show you what it took to dig a tunnel through the middle of the city to build a new bart station. >> tea gets a lot of credit but the one thing added to your tea that destroys the health benefits. ,,,,,,,,,,,, to mobile 5 and ken bastidah a first look at the newly completed bart expansion in fremont's warm springs area. n, this is quite a m >>> let's go out live to mobile 5 and ken bastida with a first...
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live in richmond, i'm ken bastida in mobile 5. back to you. >> thank you. >>> of course, don't waste gasoline driving around looking for the cheapest price. but you go out, log on to cbssf.com/gas. >>> we are learning more about the deadly attack in benghazi, libya. the attack killed the u.s. ambassador to libya and bay area native chris stevens. the state department called the incident a, quote, orchestrated unprecedented terrorist attack. they said there was no indication it was coming. they also denied allegations of inadequate security levels at the compound. >> to start off by saying you had the correct number and our ambassador and three other individuals are dead and people are in the hospital recovering because it only took moments to breach that facility, somehow doesn't seem to ring true to the american people. >> also heard from the formerred had of a 16-member u.s. military team in libya who said benghazi never had the forces needed to protect itself. >>> california senator dianne feinstein says that's obvious based on
live in richmond, i'm ken bastida in mobile 5. back to you. >> thank you. >>> of course, don't waste gasoline driving around looking for the cheapest price. but you go out, log on to cbssf.com/gas. >>> we are learning more about the deadly attack in benghazi, libya. the attack killed the u.s. ambassador to libya and bay area native chris stevens. the state department called the incident a, quote, orchestrated unprecedented terrorist attack. they said there was no...
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ken bastida has more where the mayor just took a tour. >> reporter: he showed up this afternoon. here's some of the damage. this is the wine bar that's next door to the "squat & gobble." and you can see there is still water coming from the second floor and also the west portal medical dental building that shares this corner building, as well. the second floor has just about been destroyed. in fact they told us this afternoon no one is allowed up there because it' unsafe. i talked to chief hayes and they believe the fire may have started in the basement of the wine bar and spread to the restaurant. the mayor was here this afternoon. i asked him what can he do it help these businesses? >> we have learned how to respond quickly and better because they are small businesses. i'm not just talking talk. we believe this. we'll get a good response to everybody and make sure they are informed adequately and help them out the best we can. >> reporter: yeah. people from the neighborhood have been here all day looking at this. probably about a dozen businesses affected directly and then you h
ken bastida has more where the mayor just took a tour. >> reporter: he showed up this afternoon. here's some of the damage. this is the wine bar that's next door to the "squat & gobble." and you can see there is still water coming from the second floor and also the west portal medical dental building that shares this corner building, as well. the second floor has just about been destroyed. in fact they told us this afternoon no one is allowed up there because it' unsafe. i...
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ken bastida is live with mobile5 to show us how the transit agency is gearing up for the weekend. ken. >>> reporter: hi, liz. we're up here on the platform of the daly city bart station. 419,000 people rode bart yesterday. that is a record. you had the oracle people in town, the as game over in oakland. but they expect to blow that up record this weekend with all the people in town that mike has been talking about. you know all the events. lionel armstrong says i ride bart every day i don't care i'm going to ride it on the weekend, too. >> a lot of activities going on. we got the giants. as. we got the blue angels. we got the america's cup as well. >> reporter: that's right. you are taking bart. are you going to be chancing going into the city this weekend? >> yup, more than likely. we have visitors from chicago so they will be going downtown to see some of the activities going on. >> reporter: so what's bart going to do it pick up the slack? they are going to begin tomorrow night not taking any chances. they are going to add 12 special event trains beginning then. and then they'r
ken bastida is live with mobile5 to show us how the transit agency is gearing up for the weekend. ken. >>> reporter: hi, liz. we're up here on the platform of the daly city bart station. 419,000 people rode bart yesterday. that is a record. you had the oracle people in town, the as game over in oakland. but they expect to blow that up record this weekend with all the people in town that mike has been talking about. you know all the events. lionel armstrong says i ride bart every day i...
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reporting live from mobile5 at san francisco international airport, i'm ken bastida. back to you. >>> for continuing coverage of super storm sandy stay with cbs 5 and cbssf.com. you can watch live coverage online. see east coast radar and get airport delays. >>> a million fans come to the parade tomorrow. we break down the options and the lessons from 2010 to help you avoidobstacles. >> the reason pg&e is checking your credit without you knowing and why some people will get a bill because of it. >> there are weather changes locally that will impact halloween and the parade forecast tomorrow. here's a peek from our mount vaca cam with high, thin clouds. details on these weather changes coming up. >> a new strategy to lose weight and keep it off. the first steps to take before going on a diet and how it will set you up for success in tonight's healthwatch. ,, ,,,,,, wrapped around a redwood ciy taco bell this afternoon --t *just to get a free taco... >>> how about this line wrapped around a taco bell in redwood city this afternoon. not just to get that free taco but to
reporting live from mobile5 at san francisco international airport, i'm ken bastida. back to you. >>> for continuing coverage of super storm sandy stay with cbs 5 and cbssf.com. you can watch live coverage online. see east coast radar and get airport delays. >>> a million fans come to the parade tomorrow. we break down the options and the lessons from 2010 to help you avoidobstacles. >> the reason pg&e is checking your credit without you knowing and why some people...
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live in fremont, ken bastida, cbs 5. back to you. >> thank you. >>> paul, it's a great weekend for the bay area or great week for the bay area, big wins by the giants and, of course, topped it off with great weather here today. >> we are finishing it up with the driest mildest day of the week and the winning streak continues into the weekend. wouldn't it be nice if the giants continued the winning streak? they took off for detroit which has a different climate than us. hopefully they will come back -- on the ground in detroit, cold front comes through tomorrow. first pitch temperature 43 degrees, likely in the 30s about the fourth or 5th inning tomorrow. >> here's a beautiful view outside. california at its finallest late october and we were in the 70s today. current temperatures outside as we wrap up friday. livermore 71. oakland still 72. and san jose 64 degrees. radar is clear. we'll stay clear for a while. high pressure hanging out to the north and west. that's a great spot because winds by rule of nature always flow
live in fremont, ken bastida, cbs 5. back to you. >> thank you. >>> paul, it's a great weekend for the bay area or great week for the bay area, big wins by the giants and, of course, topped it off with great weather here today. >> we are finishing it up with the driest mildest day of the week and the winning streak continues into the weekend. wouldn't it be nice if the giants continued the winning streak? they took off for detroit which has a different climate than us....
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live from the coliseum, i'm ken bastida, mobile 5. back to you. >> thank you. >>> today was supposed to be one for the history books. what caused the daredevil to scrap his plans for a supersonic freefall. >>> everybody knows that die the and exercise is the key to losing weight. but that's not the only recipe for success. the extra factor that greatly enhances your chances to shed the pounds. ,, because the project extend te toll plaza >>> well, it's hard to believe doyle drive construction began in 2009 because the project extending from the golden gate toll plaza to broderick street looks the same. cbs 5 reporter mike sugerman goes behind the fence to show us what progress has been made. >>> reporter: it was quite a show watching that old ugly doyle drive come down. but that was back in april. still looks pretty much the same today. so it's been like a couple of months. so you know what? what are they going to do with this? these are the leftovers. when he'swhen is this going down? >> right now they are doing the little things. >>
live from the coliseum, i'm ken bastida, mobile 5. back to you. >> thank you. >>> today was supposed to be one for the history books. what caused the daredevil to scrap his plans for a supersonic freefall. >>> everybody knows that die the and exercise is the key to losing weight. but that's not the only recipe for success. the extra factor that greatly enhances your chances to shed the pounds. ,, because the project extend te toll plaza >>> well, it's hard to...
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i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm dana king. there has been a huge spike in the gas pump and it happened overnight. kit doe on the reasons why gas stations are pushing a 10 to 30- cent jump. fill her up, kit. >> reporter: dana, in a simple supply, demand economics. a number of refineries shut down for a various number of reasons. one of which is the heat. >> the record heat that has been sweeping was apparently too much for the power grid in southern california. the exxon mobile refinery shut down yesterday after the facility lost power. gasbuddy.com says the heat caused a transformer at a nearby substation to malfunction. combine that with the refinery in richmond, and you have yet another perfect storm for high gas prices. the wholesale cost shot up $1.06 in one week. by friday, retail prices could spike 30 cents. if it keeps up, station owners will have to sell it at $4.75 a gallon to break even. 12 miles to the gallon in the city. blaming high gas prices on the heat is farfetched. >> the gas companies find any reason they ca
i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm dana king. there has been a huge spike in the gas pump and it happened overnight. kit doe on the reasons why gas stations are pushing a 10 to 30- cent jump. fill her up, kit. >> reporter: dana, in a simple supply, demand economics. a number of refineries shut down for a various number of reasons. one of which is the heat. >> the record heat that has been sweeping was apparently too much for the power grid in southern california. the exxon mobile...
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good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm elizabeth cook. breaking news. police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash. it happened a little after 8:00 tonight and police say a car hit a man walking on southbound highway 87 just north of highway 82. the victim may have been on a skate board. he died at the scene. officers are looking for the driver who hit him. right now, three right lanes are closed. we don't know when they'll reopen. >>> talk about sticker shock, gasoline prices have never been higher. we are paying an average of $4.49 a gallon. goeff night, the price spiked 17 cents. more in some places. now, the government may step in and take action. cbs 5 reporter, sharon chin explains how a simple switch could ease pain at the pump. >> reporter: we're here in emeryville. you can take a look at the gas prices. they are higher in some areas. more than $5 a gallon. it's no mistake. $5.39 a gallon for regular unleaded at this station. >> that's highway robbery. >> californians are paying the highest prices in the u.s. an average of $4.49 per gallo
good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm elizabeth cook. breaking news. police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash. it happened a little after 8:00 tonight and police say a car hit a man walking on southbound highway 87 just north of highway 82. the victim may have been on a skate board. he died at the scene. officers are looking for the driver who hit him. right now, three right lanes are closed. we don't know when they'll reopen. >>> talk about sticker shock, gasoline...
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i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm dana king. hot, hot, hot. but now that it's after 11:00, the temperatures are slowly coming down. this is a live look at downtown san francisco where it got up to 91 degrees today. right now it's still in the 70's. it's beautiful outside. but it's so hot and try that in oakland, extreme fire danger signs have gone up in the hills. meteorologist paul deanno is in our weather center now. paul? >>> that 91 degrees in san francisco and also oakland, the hottest day of the year. i told you it was coming and told we got it. san francisco, 91. oakland, 91. the hottest day of the year, ranking no. 1 for the calendar year. san jose, you were hotter at 94. that was the second hottest day of your year. concord, at 97, the ninth warmest day of the year. walnut creek, 99. that was bested by santa cruz, 100 degrees at the coast. golden gate park, 84. and a half moon bay, 74. fire danger elevated because of the temperature and also because we're running at 11% of average rainfall since july 1. one more note, 12,000 homes los
i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm dana king. hot, hot, hot. but now that it's after 11:00, the temperatures are slowly coming down. this is a live look at downtown san francisco where it got up to 91 degrees today. right now it's still in the 70's. it's beautiful outside. but it's so hot and try that in oakland, extreme fire danger signs have gone up in the hills. meteorologist paul deanno is in our weather center now. paul? >>> that 91 degrees in san francisco and also oakland, the...
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good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm dana king. it's an unprecedented decision for the board of supervisors. what to do with an embattled sheriff. cbs 5 reporter, linda yee is live at city hall where supervie supervisors are meeting right now. >> making a statement, they just started doing that within the last 20 minutes. so we're getting a sense of how they are going to vote when they actually take that vote, which i'm sure now, will be coming in the next half hour or so. now the public testimony went on for seven hours. more than 100 people lined up to make their cases before the board. most of those speakers were supporters of ross mirkarimi. earlier, mirkarimi and his wife were at a rally. they also brought their child. they had this to say before the hearing started. >> we are here to recognize all our friends because of the incredible support over the many months. that's why we are here. we can only hope for the best outcome. >> we are here. we will extend the family, fighting for justice. this is a family that wants to be to
good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm dana king. it's an unprecedented decision for the board of supervisors. what to do with an embattled sheriff. cbs 5 reporter, linda yee is live at city hall where supervie supervisors are meeting right now. >> making a statement, they just started doing that within the last 20 minutes. so we're getting a sense of how they are going to vote when they actually take that vote, which i'm sure now, will be coming in the next half hour or so. now...
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i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm dana king. >>> a bone recovered in the speed freak killer's case is being tested as a possible match for mckayla garrett. she was nine years old when she was abducted in 1988. earlier this year, convicted killer wesley shermantine linked his late partner loren herzog to her disappearance. it took a bizarre route to get to the crime lab. joanne hobson's remains were found in a well back in february. but new testing found 28 of the bone fragments returned to her family are not hers. in fact, they belong to at least three other people. hobson's mother ordered the tests after watching investigators dig up the burial site with a backhoe. >> the way they pulled her out with those big steel claws and i saw that on tv. i was horrified. i feel like a crime has now been committed against me and my family. and i feel like joanne also has been murdered again. >> an anthropologist determined one fragment from the hobson remains belonged to a child between the ages of five and 14. it could be weeks, though, before there is a final answer on whether it was mckayla. our si
i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm dana king. >>> a bone recovered in the speed freak killer's case is being tested as a possible match for mckayla garrett. she was nine years old when she was abducted in 1988. earlier this year, convicted killer wesley shermantine linked his late partner loren herzog to her disappearance. it took a bizarre route to get to the crime lab. joanne hobson's remains were found in a well back in february. but new testing found 28 of the bone fragments...
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. >> and i'm ken bastida. from flooded homes to toppled trees to america's busiest city being brought to' standstill. sandy has left her mark on the east coast. millions are spending another night without power. >> reporter: tonight officials are asking the public for patience as the work begins of preparing the damage from sandy. among the top priorities, restoring electricity and getting mass transit back on track. hurricane sandy hit new jersey's long beach island hard. homes in the beach front town were flooded or destroyed. boat littered the streets. >> we'll assess the damages and rebuild. that's way it works in new jersey. >> reporter: new york city was crippled bit storm. subway and traffic tunnels were filled with salt water. no word on when the city's famous subway service will resume. an entire community burned to the ground in queens as hurricane-force winds spread flames from house to house. for a second manhattan is a tale of two cities. one of many destructive aftermaths of sandy's rampage. bull
. >> and i'm ken bastida. from flooded homes to toppled trees to america's busiest city being brought to' standstill. sandy has left her mark on the east coast. millions are spending another night without power. >> reporter: tonight officials are asking the public for patience as the work begins of preparing the damage from sandy. among the top priorities, restoring electricity and getting mass transit back on track. hurricane sandy hit new jersey's long beach island hard. homes in...
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. >> and i'm ken bastida. cbs 5 sports director dennis o'donnell at at&t park tonight. dennis, what a game! >> reporter: it really was, ken. and another day, another hero for the san francisco giants, as pablo sandoval joined babe ruth, reggie jackson and albert pujols as the only players to hit three home runs in a world series game. the giants had the early lead. lost in sandoval's madness was barry zito's. and the game change when angel pagan's ground ball bounces off the third base bag with two outs. it extended the inning and allowed sandoval to get another shot. verlander, victimized again, this time in the opposite field, to make it 4-0. sandoval wasn't done. in the fifth inning... it was the second three home run game in the history of this ballpark. check it out. pablo using a different bat for that third home run. >> your third at-bat, you broke your bat. was that the same one you used for the first two home runs? >> yeah, man. i used it all my postseason. so i don't get too many superstitions about it. it's very good. it's another bat. if you have to, you hav
. >> and i'm ken bastida. cbs 5 sports director dennis o'donnell at at&t park tonight. dennis, what a game! >> reporter: it really was, ken. and another day, another hero for the san francisco giants, as pablo sandoval joined babe ruth, reggie jackson and albert pujols as the only players to hit three home runs in a world series game. the giants had the early lead. lost in sandoval's madness was barry zito's. and the game change when angel pagan's ground ball bounces off the...
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i'm ken bastida. >> i'm dana king. did you see it? did you hear it? the bay area is buzzing tonight over a brilliant flash and a big boom in the sky tonight. this shot is from a balcony in santa cruz. paul deanno explains what this is all about. >> it was pretty crazy. three components. we had the meteor go by. then we had a sonic boom, all just before 8:00 tonight. i spoke with an astronomer. he said it's likely part of the orionid meteor shower. basically what's happening is the earth is passing through some dust from halley's comet. we do it once a year. but the rocks are bombarding us at 148,000 miles an hour. and fast-moving meteors are more likely to explodes and create a sonic boom. here's the picture once again. lots of people have been tweeting about this, because so many of you saw it and you called in. pat in marin county says, quote, just saw the biggest meteor hit the atmosphere. amazing. tim wrote, just saw the most amazing meteor ever in my life. bright fireball, long green, gold and red trail. and jared was on an apartment rooftop in b
i'm ken bastida. >> i'm dana king. did you see it? did you hear it? the bay area is buzzing tonight over a brilliant flash and a big boom in the sky tonight. this shot is from a balcony in santa cruz. paul deanno explains what this is all about. >> it was pretty crazy. three components. we had the meteor go by. then we had a sonic boom, all just before 8:00 tonight. i spoke with an astronomer. he said it's likely part of the orionid meteor shower. basically what's happening is the...
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. >> and good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> i'm dana king. a couple big headlines with baseball and politics, but we want to start with a developing story. anything but an ordinary night in this north bay neighborhood where the bomb squad searched a house looking for explosives and you see what they found, the house is in the 3700 block of georgia street in vallejo. joe vasquez with more on what appears to be a bomb making factory. joe. >> dana, this situation is rattling a lot of nerves, not just because they evacuated an area near this house, but as you saw, also because they have had to detonate some of those materials right here in the middle of the georgia street. >> around 9:00 tonight, a bomb disposal team from the fbi and the solano sheriff department -- they lit a fuse and exploded the pile. the cops say a man who lived here has been making small bombs in recent days. >> our information is, he is not only manufacturing bombs, but detonating them. >> vallejo police dispatched dozens of officers to evacuate nearby homes. s.w.a.t. offic
. >> and good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> i'm dana king. a couple big headlines with baseball and politics, but we want to start with a developing story. anything but an ordinary night in this north bay neighborhood where the bomb squad searched a house looking for explosives and you see what they found, the house is in the 3700 block of georgia street in vallejo. joe vasquez with more on what appears to be a bomb making factory. joe. >> dana, this situation is rattling a lot...
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. >>> good evening i'm ken bastida. >> i'm elizabeth cook, dana has the night off. california gas prices have never been higher. now we're paying an average of $4.49 per gallon. overnight the price spiked $0.17. now the government may take action. cbs5 reporter sharon chin explains how a simple switch could ease the pain at the pump, sharon? >> reporter: well liz here at this gas station as you can see here, they are high. more than $5 in other locations. it's no mistake, $5.39 a gallon for regular are unleaded at this cupertino station. >> i think it's robbery. >> reporter: californians are paying the highest gas prices in the u.s. an average of $4.49 per gallon a regular. $0.11 higher in san francisco. nowhere near the national average of $3.want. it cost casey nearly $100 to fill up his truck and he has 14 in his company fleet. >> it is tough and, you know it is shocking to see it go up so much while other states are not quite nearly as much. >> reporter: gas soared $0.66 in four days at this north hollywood station and their owner is paying $20,000 more to refil
. >>> good evening i'm ken bastida. >> i'm elizabeth cook, dana has the night off. california gas prices have never been higher. now we're paying an average of $4.49 per gallon. overnight the price spiked $0.17. now the government may take action. cbs5 reporter sharon chin explains how a simple switch could ease the pain at the pump, sharon? >> reporter: well liz here at this gas station as you can see here, they are high. more than $5 in other locations. it's no mistake,...
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i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm elizabeth cook. dana has the night off. by the time you wake up tomorrow, it may be a dime higher. the average price for a gallon of gas in california is now 4.32. that's after going up nine cents just last night. and a cbs 5 reporter shows us some california gas stations are running low. kit? >> reporter: liz, it is even worse than the experts have predicted for some gas stations. for example, this chevron in san jose, on tuesday, people were complaining about a 20- cent jump overnight. since that time, the price has gone up another 40 cents. now some gas stations themselves are running empty. >> refinery-ageddon has already begun. several stations have locked up pumps after running out of gas. supply is down because a power surge knocked a refinery in torrence offline. and it's not the only one. a chevron crude oil pipeline through central california is shut down due to safety problems. and the chevron refinery in richmond still hasn't recovered from the fire in august. brace your wallets. >> we have never seen a spike li
i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm elizabeth cook. dana has the night off. by the time you wake up tomorrow, it may be a dime higher. the average price for a gallon of gas in california is now 4.32. that's after going up nine cents just last night. and a cbs 5 reporter shows us some california gas stations are running low. kit? >> reporter: liz, it is even worse than the experts have predicted for some gas stations. for example, this chevron in san jose, on tuesday, people were complaining...
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. >> and i'm ken bastida. yep. the giants win one in convincing fashion, meaning that game 6 of the national league championship series comes home to the bay area. cbs 5's dennis o'donnell is still in st. louis. >> reporter: dana put the finger on the spot there. ever since he signed that $126 million contract, he has been crucified, vilified and nullified among media and bay area fans. so tonight, with the giants backs against the wall, he pitched for his life. the pitcher lance lynn grounds into the double play. the cardinals did not get on the board. the momentum happens in the fourth inning. hunter pence throws the ball directly into the second base, into center field it goes. marco scutaro scores on the error. one of four runs in the inning for the giants. pete kozma was struck out to end the seventh. zito struck out six and walked just one. afterwards, zito reflected. >> i tried twitter a couple years ago and it was a pretty devastating experience for me. i learned to not check the in- box. and so i got off t
. >> and i'm ken bastida. yep. the giants win one in convincing fashion, meaning that game 6 of the national league championship series comes home to the bay area. cbs 5's dennis o'donnell is still in st. louis. >> reporter: dana put the finger on the spot there. ever since he signed that $126 million contract, he has been crucified, vilified and nullified among media and bay area fans. so tonight, with the giants backs against the wall, he pitched for his life. the pitcher lance...
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good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> i'm dana king. from lights in manhattan still shining tonight, but millions are in the dark as sandy slams the nation's east coast. this is a live look at new york city hit hard by the drenching storm. sandy is no longer classified as a hurricane, but her punch is practically still strong. >> reporter: about three hours ago i would have been stand investigate hudson river, the powerful storm surge caused the waters of the hudson to overflow the sea wall, come into this park and out into the streets of new york. waters have receded, but the danger is far from over. sandy brought on shore south of -- roared ashore south of new jersey early monday morning, packing sustained winds of 80 miles an hour with gusts over 100. the storm blew out windows and flooded streets up and down the east coast. tearing up atlantic city's famous board walk. the storm cut electricity to more than 200 million storms and businesses. this is video of the power substation exploding in new york. >> we knew it would be a very d
good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> i'm dana king. from lights in manhattan still shining tonight, but millions are in the dark as sandy slams the nation's east coast. this is a live look at new york city hit hard by the drenching storm. sandy is no longer classified as a hurricane, but her punch is practically still strong. >> reporter: about three hours ago i would have been stand investigate hudson river, the powerful storm surge caused the waters of the hudson to overflow the sea...
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. >> and i'm ken bastida. tonight we saw something we don't usually see on the campaign trail. as elizabeth cook shows us, instead of going at each other, president obama and mitt romney went after some laughs. it was kind of nice, liz. >> reporter: on tuesday, sparks were flying on one of the wildest debates we've ever seen. >> hold on a second. >> the -- >> i -- mr. president, i'm still speaking. >> i -- >> mr. president, let me finish. >> reporter: well, tonight the candidates put all that aside and they were actually pretty funny. >> big bird didn't even see it coming. >> just the other day, honey boo boo endorsed me, so that's a big relief. >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney took a break from their contentious campaign for a night of laughs, at a new york charity event. they poked fun at themselves. >> usually when i get invited to gatherings like this, it's just to be the designated driver. >> there are worse things that can happen to you on your anniversary than forgetting to buy a gift. take note, gentlemen. >> reporter: and at each other. >> in the spirit of
. >> and i'm ken bastida. tonight we saw something we don't usually see on the campaign trail. as elizabeth cook shows us, instead of going at each other, president obama and mitt romney went after some laughs. it was kind of nice, liz. >> reporter: on tuesday, sparks were flying on one of the wildest debates we've ever seen. >> hold on a second. >> the -- >> i -- mr. president, i'm still speaking. >> i -- >> mr. president, let me finish. >>...
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. >> and i'm ken bastida. no torture at at&t park tonight, unless of course you're a cardinals fan. the giants come up big, to even the score. the nlcs, cbs 5 sports director dennis o'donnell joins us with game 2 highlights. dennis? >> thank you. ryan vogelsong brilliant for the giants on the mound tonight. bottom line is they had to win game 2, and they did that. but it may have come at a price. let me show you what happened. it was scoreless in the first when matt holliday went hard into second base, trying to break up a double-play. marco scutaro's leg buckled awkwardly and it took a minute for him to get up. for the time being, he was okay, and he actually got some payback. three-run score after holliday bobbled the baseball. the baseball gods were with the giants there. they win 7-1. so the series is now tied at one game apiece. as for marco scutaro, i'll have an update coming up in the sportscast as well as reaction, very mixed, on whether or not that slide was too aggressive. but, again, ken, dana, the important thing is this series is tied one game apiece as it goes back to
. >> and i'm ken bastida. no torture at at&t park tonight, unless of course you're a cardinals fan. the giants come up big, to even the score. the nlcs, cbs 5 sports director dennis o'donnell joins us with game 2 highlights. dennis? >> thank you. ryan vogelsong brilliant for the giants on the mound tonight. bottom line is they had to win game 2, and they did that. but it may have come at a price. let me show you what happened. it was scoreless in the first when matt holliday...
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i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm dana king. we will have that story coming up. >>> but first, we have learned about a crazy story involving one of the historic home run balls from last night's world series game. juliette goodrich tells us all about it. >> reporter: hi, dana. first and forecast, what a game tonight. but, yes, everyone talking about pablo's three home runs that he blasted out of the park yesterday. would you believe that one fan did in fact get the third ball. how she got it and what she did with it is really a story in itself. >> into center. >> reporter: when pablo sandoval hit his third home run in last night's game, you won't believe where the ball ended up. >> he said, you know, where is the ball? where's the ball? and i'm not gonna tell him. so i'm right in here. >> reporter: she was sitting in the outfield. when the ball went over the fence, she claimed she went over, or rather, fell over the bleachers, 20 feet down. >> and then i went down over the railing. >> reporter: and there she was, just feet away f
i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm dana king. we will have that story coming up. >>> but first, we have learned about a crazy story involving one of the historic home run balls from last night's world series game. juliette goodrich tells us all about it. >> reporter: hi, dana. first and forecast, what a game tonight. but, yes, everyone talking about pablo's three home runs that he blasted out of the park yesterday. would you believe that one fan did in fact get the third ball. how...
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. >> i'm ken bastida. the giants are headed to their fifth world series since coming to san francisco54 year --54 years ago. >>> elizabeth cook is out there and dennis o'donnell will hook up with them in just a second. the giants have never won a 7th deciding game in the playoffs until tonight. the fans put in their trust for matt cain to get it done. big daddy cain delivered with his arm and his bat. rbi single up the box off the cardinal's starter. and to give san francisco the 2- 0 lead. in an inning later, they would need to bust it open with hunter pence, smashing one by the short-stop here and the ball, it will be misplayed in the outfield for everyone to come home. and to make it 5-0 for san francisco. 9-0 giants in the 9th with the rain coming down here. and that's how it ended. take a look. >> that should end it. and now who else, third in a row. and the giants have won that penalty. marco, you heard it all the way over as they will be coming up to their second world series in three years. >> the
. >> i'm ken bastida. the giants are headed to their fifth world series since coming to san francisco54 year --54 years ago. >>> elizabeth cook is out there and dennis o'donnell will hook up with them in just a second. the giants have never won a 7th deciding game in the playoffs until tonight. the fans put in their trust for matt cain to get it done. big daddy cain delivered with his arm and his bat. rbi single up the box off the cardinal's starter. and to give san francisco the...
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. >> i'm ken bastida. >>> breaking news. a sinking boat cut short a bachelor party for a group of guys on the bay tonight. the fire department says a 400- foot party boat called the neptune hit a rock and began taking on water near pier 39 in san francisco. this happened about 8:30 tonight. a coast guard cutter and other smaller boats came to the rescue to take the 22 people back to shore. >> i think i was the only one concerned because i don't like boats but everyone else was loving it. >> i was loving it as soon as we got off the boat that wasn't sinking. now i'm cool with it. >> no one was hurt. the coast guard near the ferry building is pumping water out of it so it can be towed to shore. >>> a bakery hit the jackpot when starbucks bought it for $100 million a few months ago but now some workers say hundreds of employees have received an ultimatum, and it may cost them their jobs. in a story you will only see on cbs 5, reporter sharon chin on the warning letters and the one thing these workers have to prove. >> reporter:
. >> i'm ken bastida. >>> breaking news. a sinking boat cut short a bachelor party for a group of guys on the bay tonight. the fire department says a 400- foot party boat called the neptune hit a rock and began taking on water near pier 39 in san francisco. this happened about 8:30 tonight. a coast guard cutter and other smaller boats came to the rescue to take the 22 people back to shore. >> i think i was the only one concerned because i don't like boats but everyone else...
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. >> and i'm ken bastida. jobs, taxes, health care. and big bird? yes, the first presidential debate is in the books. the consensus was that mitt romney desperately needed a strong showing. and as grace lee shows us, he pretty much delivered. >> reporter: the polls show that the former governor knocked it out of the park. 500 uncommitted voters asked who won this debate. 46% said it was romney. only 20% said the president was the victor for the night. the man who has been fighting to show that he relates to the average american this whole election cycle, 56% of those polled say they had a better opinion of the former governor now. what started out as cordial quickly became heated. >> governor romney's proposal that he's been promoting for 18 months calls for a $5 million tax cut. and he is saying that he is going to pay for it by closing loopholes in deductions. the problem is, he's been asked over 100 times how you would close those deductions and loopholes and he hasn't been able to identify them. >> everything you just said about my tax plan is i
. >> and i'm ken bastida. jobs, taxes, health care. and big bird? yes, the first presidential debate is in the books. the consensus was that mitt romney desperately needed a strong showing. and as grace lee shows us, he pretty much delivered. >> reporter: the polls show that the former governor knocked it out of the park. 500 uncommitted voters asked who won this debate. 46% said it was romney. only 20% said the president was the victor for the night. the man who has been fighting...
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cbs 5's ken bastida is out at the ballpark with some fans who don't have tickets but still want their baseball fix. >> reporter: the game is under way but you can see there are thousands of people still out here on the corner of second and king. most don't have tickets. most are looking for tickets. there is a way to see the game. we have talked about it before. you go to the archway in the back. kevin drove all the way from up los angeles to see if he could catch a little glimpse of the giants tonight and he said actually he has done it before and the view is pretty good. >> you probably can't see too well but you can tell from the fan reaction whether or not the ball is caught or not so you have a good idea of what's going on but you have a really good view of home plate right down the line. so it's not bad especially for the price. >> reporter: all right. so they take 125 people and you can stand there for three innings and watch the ballgame free. we know of one other park in the national league that allows that and that is san diego. a lot of people wish they could be inside. the
cbs 5's ken bastida is out at the ballpark with some fans who don't have tickets but still want their baseball fix. >> reporter: the game is under way but you can see there are thousands of people still out here on the corner of second and king. most don't have tickets. most are looking for tickets. there is a way to see the game. we have talked about it before. you go to the archway in the back. kevin drove all the way from up los angeles to see if he could catch a little glimpse of the...
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bastida with a push to get people registered to vote. >> reporter: whenever i hear midnight madness i think about door busters and people coming in at 1 a.m. to buy $10 vcrs. no, this has to do with registering to vote. so the alameda county registrar of voters dave mcdonald is setting up a thing tonight where people can come up actually to the curb and register to vote from 5 p.m. to midnight. you have to be registered by midnight today to qualify for the november 6 ballot. mcdonald says when they tried this in 2008, they had people around the corner. >> it's nothing like it was in 2008. at least not yet. 2008 we had lines wrapped around the building. and we haven't seen that. now, maybe we will the weekend before the election but right now it's busy but not overwhelming. >> reporter: yeah, definitely haven't seen too many people out here. it starts at 5 p.m. and nobody has come so far partly due to the weather. it's probably dropped 30 -- well, maybe 10 degrees in the last 30 minutes. if you don't make it here over on 51st and broadway they have a midnight madness registration set
bastida with a push to get people registered to vote. >> reporter: whenever i hear midnight madness i think about door busters and people coming in at 1 a.m. to buy $10 vcrs. no, this has to do with registering to vote. so the alameda county registrar of voters dave mcdonald is setting up a thing tonight where people can come up actually to the curb and register to vote from 5 p.m. to midnight. you have to be registered by midnight today to qualify for the november 6 ballot. mcdonald says...
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tonight, ken bastida takes us on a tour inside. so we'll have that and more at 6:00. top secret. >> yeah. >> i'm still here to talk about it. [ laughter ] >> it's a secret. i can't talk about it right now. you have to wait. >> there you go. [ laughter ] >> we'll look forward to that. thanks for watching. the "cbs evening news with scott pelley" is next. >> and remember, the latest news and weather never a secret, always on cbssf.com. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com businesses.. that decline ty ,,,,,,,, thirty-eight mean? funding. restores what we've lost... music and science labs. and your school. can get a world-class education. and sacramento can't touch it. me?
tonight, ken bastida takes us on a tour inside. so we'll have that and more at 6:00. top secret. >> yeah. >> i'm still here to talk about it. [ laughter ] >> it's a secret. i can't talk about it right now. you have to wait. >> there you go. [ laughter ] >> we'll look forward to that. thanks for watching. the "cbs evening news with scott pelley" is next. >> and remember, the latest news and weather never a secret, always on cbssf.com. captions by:...
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ken bastida along with -- our team out there as -- there he is, sergio romo. knocking it for the crowd, got the shades going, the hat spun around backwards, the hoodie and the whole business. this guy, comes out of nowhere, makes his way through the minors and bam. >> i think he's stock shot up and he is a legitimate closer. if you look at the beginning of the season, the giants lost their 2nd baseman, freddy sanchez, brian wilson for a year and sergio romo steps up and bams one of the -- became one of the best closers in baseball. >> we told you we would be giving you live kornlg and the best perspective. we want to go to juliette goodrich who i believe is in a specially motorized vehicle giving us a perspective seen only on cbs 5. juliette? >> reporter: hello, ken. yes, we are with mobile 5 and we actually got lucky. we hopped on with security. so no, we're not in a convertible, we're in a go-cart but that's okay. we're here with all of the fans and that team is taking the video for us. you can see the adoring fans as they see the players drive by. you can s
ken bastida along with -- our team out there as -- there he is, sergio romo. knocking it for the crowd, got the shades going, the hat spun around backwards, the hoodie and the whole business. this guy, comes out of nowhere, makes his way through the minors and bam. >> i think he's stock shot up and he is a legitimate closer. if you look at the beginning of the season, the giants lost their 2nd baseman, freddy sanchez, brian wilson for a year and sergio romo steps up and bams one of the --...
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. >> i'm ken bastida in for allen martin. they are being called the perversion files. more than 14,000 pages of files kept secret by the boy scouts of america detailing sexual abuse by scout leaders around the country for decades. many of the files show the boy scouts swept accusations under the rug with many cases never reported to police. an oregon court has ordered them released over the objections of the boy scouts. the release of those files comes on the same day that a bay area boy scout and thousands of his supporters send a message to a local boy scout council. cbs 5 reporter len ramirez on the would-be eagle scout kicked out for coming out. len. >> reporter: that's exactly right, ken. it has been quite a day for the boy scouts of america. first as you mentioned the revelation of those secret files, then today here in pleasant hill the unrelated but poignant story of that would-be eagle scout who was kicked
. >> i'm ken bastida in for allen martin. they are being called the perversion files. more than 14,000 pages of files kept secret by the boy scouts of america detailing sexual abuse by scout leaders around the country for decades. many of the files show the boy scouts swept accusations under the rug with many cases never reported to police. an oregon court has ordered them released over the objections of the boy scouts. the release of those files comes on the same day that a bay area boy...
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. >> i'm ken bastida. we have breaking news out of san francisco tonight. suspended sheriff will keep his job. the board of supervisors just wrapped up a nine-hour hearing with that decisive vote. and cbs5 reporter linda yee is live outside city hall with the sheriff's reactions. >> reporter: definitely some stunning developments tonight. a majority of the supervisors did agree that the sheriff did commit the official misconduct charges and therefore should be removed from office, but nine votes, they are needed to remove anyone from elected office. it didn't happen. so it appears that he will get his job back as that their marathon hearing began nine hours ago with public testimony from more than 100 people. it was the supervisors here who are pretty closely aligned and said that despite the charges against them that they couldn't agree that he would lose his job. that it had is what he had to say. >> the message about our players here, listening up intensely like everyone else. and now it will be about moving forward. and they will sense this with all par
. >> i'm ken bastida. we have breaking news out of san francisco tonight. suspended sheriff will keep his job. the board of supervisors just wrapped up a nine-hour hearing with that decisive vote. and cbs5 reporter linda yee is live outside city hall with the sheriff's reactions. >> reporter: definitely some stunning developments tonight. a majority of the supervisors did agree that the sheriff did commit the official misconduct charges and therefore should be removed from office,...
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. >> i'm ken bastida in for allen. does a past bankruptcy disqualify a candidate for public office? that's the question facing voters in a bay area city where four candidates admit that they have had money troubles. cbs 5 reporter len ramirez on how one of those candidates is trying to spin bankruptcy into a selling point. >> reporter: in the friendly town of gilroy, the political season is in full bloom. candidates's yard signs use words like character and leadership to describe themselves. but the word might be bankruptcy. >> i find that terribly distressing. >> reporter: antique shopkeeper gracie garcia is reacting to the headlines in the gilroy dispatch a newspaper finding four candidates on the ballot with a history of bankruptcy. they include mayoral candidate peter arellano who filed in 2004 and dion brocco who filed in 1988 as well as
. >> i'm ken bastida in for allen. does a past bankruptcy disqualify a candidate for public office? that's the question facing voters in a bay area city where four candidates admit that they have had money troubles. cbs 5 reporter len ramirez on how one of those candidates is trying to spin bankruptcy into a selling point. >> reporter: in the friendly town of gilroy, the political season is in full bloom. candidates's yard signs use words like character and leadership to describe...
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. >> i'm ken bastida. >>> they may be locked up but california inmates have never been so well connected. cell phones are being smuggled to them by the thousands and prison workers may be part of the problem. cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez on the interesting ways the phones are getting in and how the prisons are sniffing them out. >> reporter: there is a new inspector-general report out that says some 20 prison employees including guards have been fired for helping smuggle cell phones. it is a problem and now the prison system says it is turning to a four-legged force to help hang up on it. meet draco a specially trained k-9 for the california prison system. >> two phones in there. >> reporter: his expertise is finding contraband which has expanded well beyond drugs or weapons in recent years. >> there they are. >> reporter: nowadays, cells phones are a growing problem. sergeant wayne conrad the c dc k-9 coordinator says the cell phones have a unique odor and as such they have been able to train a dozen dogs to find them. >> just in the last year and a half, the dogs alone have been responsi
. >> i'm ken bastida. >>> they may be locked up but california inmates have never been so well connected. cell phones are being smuggled to them by the thousands and prison workers may be part of the problem. cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez on the interesting ways the phones are getting in and how the prisons are sniffing them out. >> reporter: there is a new inspector-general report out that says some 20 prison employees including guards have been fired for helping smuggle cell...
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. >> i'm ken bastida. gasoline prices at record highs. bay area drivers are fed up and tonight, some top california leaders are demanding some answers. here's more bad news. the average price in san francisco is now $4.74. in oakland, it's 4.68 a gallon and 4.67 in san jose. cbs 5 reporter phil matier tells us, a couple of powerful state leaders are now calling for a federal investigation. >> reporter: that's right. there's nothing like gas prices around election time to get politicians moving. >> reporter: that was a sampling of the reaction at this oakland gas station to word that governor jerry brown issued an order to allow higher muting winter gas blend to be sold in the state early in the wake of this week's pump busting prices. >> i took the action that the state can
. >> i'm ken bastida. gasoline prices at record highs. bay area drivers are fed up and tonight, some top california leaders are demanding some answers. here's more bad news. the average price in san francisco is now $4.74. in oakland, it's 4.68 a gallon and 4.67 in san jose. cbs 5 reporter phil matier tells us, a couple of powerful state leaders are now calling for a federal investigation. >> reporter: that's right. there's nothing like gas prices around election time to get...
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bastida is wearing cowboy boots. this is his type of weekend because the grand national rodeo is coming to the cow palace. here's vern glenn. >> mooo... >> reporter: cue the livestock. cowboy apparel. the site of a drill team on horseback center stage. make no mistake, the grabbed national rodeo is back. for almost 70 years, daly city cow palace is home to the tour. during the day of the public is invited to enjoy the agriculture on display. it was built to showcase and sell livestock but at night it's these one ton goliaths that draw the big crowds. what does he know about it? you're looking at the 1995 media bull riding champion. why do you think there's this fascination this attraction to the rodeo? >> man, it's got to be the adrenaline. it ain't for mama's boys. in fact, we're gonna find out how sore we can get so we can keep doing this next weekend. >> i love it because i'm now paid to do what my mama used to whip me for doing. she said all this foolishness ain't going to get you nowhere, boy and i'm now going h
bastida is wearing cowboy boots. this is his type of weekend because the grand national rodeo is coming to the cow palace. here's vern glenn. >> mooo... >> reporter: cue the livestock. cowboy apparel. the site of a drill team on horseback center stage. make no mistake, the grabbed national rodeo is back. for almost 70 years, daly city cow palace is home to the tour. during the day of the public is invited to enjoy the agriculture on display. it was built to showcase and sell...